Review of The Pickle Recipe (2016) by Sheryl S — 06 Nov 2016

Enjoyed the beautiful scenery of Detroit and the movie was hilarious.

This review of The Pickle Recipe (2016) was written by Sheryl S on 06 Nov 2016.

The Pickle Recipe has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Michael O'sullivan (1,712) for Washington Post (9,851) on 03 Nov 2016

Despite a solid central performance by film veteran Lynn Cohen and a Detroit setting that will please expats and current residents of the Motor…

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By Don S (1,504) on 13 Nov 2016

Absolutely adorable!! I've seen it twice now, and laughed just as much the second time as the first…

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By Elcabong (1) on 27 Nov 2016

Hey if your looking for a film with lot of laughs,a good message without f bombs, killing and sex. Go see this movie…

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By Tom Long (1,693) for Detroit News (2,682) on 04 Nov 2016

Look, you can see where all this is going in the first 15 minutes, but getting there is plenty of fun…

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By Michele D (40) on 08 Nov 2016

Funny and cute movie. Makes you think about your own family dynamics and the quirky relative's…

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By Sean Mulvihill (414) for FanboyNation.com (414) on 31 Oct 2018

The Pickle Recipe disappoints because it wants to have it both ways - acerbic and sweet in equal doses…

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By Mark Sommer (24) for Buffalo News (278) on 18 Nov 2016

The Pickle Recipe mostly works as an upbeat comedy that has its heart in the right place, aided by an essential trace element of Jewish humor,…

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By Elias Savada (386) for Film International (130) on 12 Mar 2017

Its table scraps tossed about in hope of striking a smile with some of its viewers, The Pickle Recipe leaves the laughs on the floor…

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By Alex M (2,014) on 13 Nov 2016

Funny family comedy. Well acted. Big hearted…

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By Stephen Farber (295) for Hollywood Reporter (2,966) on 01 Nov 2016

Ethnic comedies have their limitations, and a sharper script would have helped this one to stand out from the pack…

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